Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000) EG/EH/EJ/EK/EM1 Discussion

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Old Jun 3, 2010 | 10:19 AM
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honda oem i'm sure. but how often? how much? is there a DIY?
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Old Jun 3, 2010 | 10:20 AM
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every 30,000 miles. use oem genuine honda manual transmission fluid.(im assuming your car is a 5 speed)
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Old Jun 3, 2010 | 10:20 AM
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i believe it is $7.40 a quart
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Old Jun 3, 2010 | 10:21 AM
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yeah it is a 5 speed. how much do i buy?
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Old Jun 3, 2010 | 10:25 AM
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2 quarts.
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Old Jun 3, 2010 | 10:26 AM
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drain all your fluid. then fill it up. use all 2 quarts
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Old Jun 3, 2010 | 10:30 AM
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thanks man. i've never done it before so i'm not sure how to go about it. any tips?
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Old Jun 3, 2010 | 10:42 AM
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5spd? i pull the vss out, then take off the fill cap, then using a funnel and a tube i fill the trans up through the speed sensor till it starts to drip out of the fill hole. much easyer imo. you can also go through the reverse sensor
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